COS 409 — Research Methodology and Technical Report Writing
COS department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
describe research, types, approaches, significance of research, research methods, research process, criteria and strategy for good research
discuss the principles of scientific research, scientific investigation, problem formulation, and technique of the research problem
describe the various elicitation methods
develop appropriate data collection instruments
conduct the literature review process; and
prepare briefs as well as technical reports and know how to cite referenced works and prepare references and bibliography
Course contents
Foundations of Research. Types of Research. Research Approaches. Significance of Research. Research Methods versus Methodology. Research Process. Criteria and Strategy for Good Research. Principles of Scientific Research. Scientific investigation. Problem Formulation and Its Techniques. Developing Research Proposal and Research Plan.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study COS 409.